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Lee Peart

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CONSERVATIVES

Poorer regions would lose millions if Shared Prosperity Fund axed, IFS warns

By Lee Peart 29 May 2024

Poorer parts of the country would lose hundred millions of pounds of funding if the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is scrapped to pay for a new National Service, the IFS has warned.

LABOUR

Labour pledges to hit NHS 18-week target within five years

By Lee Peart 29 May 2024

Labour has pledged to hit the NHS 18-week treatment target within five years if elected on 4 July.

ANDREA LEADSOM

Andrea Leadsom to stand down before General Election

By Lee Peart 28 May 2024

Minister for public health, start for life and primary care Andrea Leadsom has said she will not be standing in the next General Election.

ED DAVEY

Liberal Democrats set out plan to 'end dental deserts'

By Lee Peart 28 May 2024

Leader Ed Davey has said the Liberal Democrats will provide free NHS dentist check-ups to children and young mothers if elected on 4 July.

AIREDALE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust chair to step down

By Lee Peart 28 May 2024

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust chair Andrew Gold is stepping down on 30 September.

ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL

Trust receives approval for £312m hospitals revamp

By Lee Peart 28 May 2024

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has received approval for a £312m Hospitals Transformation Programme investment.

VICTORIA ATKINS

New dentists to be required to work in NHS under Government plans

By Lee Peart 24 May 2024

Newly qualified dentists are to be required to work in the NHS to repay training fees under Government proposals.

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Manchester hospitals receive £1m lighting upgrade

By Lee Peart 24 May 2024

Several of Manchester's largest hospitals are set to save hundreds of thousands of pounds and cut CO2 emissions, thanks to a lighting upgrade.

SHROPSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS TRUST

Health trusts seek chair in common

By Lee Peart 24 May 2024

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust and Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust have announced plans to recruit a chair in common.

LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

ICB plans to 'eliminate' corridor care

By Lee Peart 24 May 2024

Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is planning to eliminate ‘corridor care' as part of a turnaround programme.

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